Young boy with protruding ears

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*Treatment results may vary
*The member who uploaded this photo has read and agreed to the RealSelf Photo Rules

This patient was born with ears that protruded a bit far. After otoplasty (repositioning of ears), his ears no longer are "outstanding". (In children, general anesthesia is usually best, incisions are behind the ear, and most kids are back in school by a week.)

Tags: age 17 or under , male